RUSSO, MARTY (a Representative from Illinois)
Appointments
Committee To Escort the Prime Minister of the Republic of Italy, 4651 [6MR]
Conferee: H.J. Res. 372, increase statutory public debt limit, 27379 [11OC]
———H.R. 2672, redesignating New York Bulk and Foreign Mail Center as the New Jersey International and Bulk Mail Center, 32429 [19NO]
Bills and resolutions introduced by
Constitution: protection of unborn children and others (see H.J. Res. 165), 2940 [21FE]
Dept. of the Treasury: prohibit issuance in bearer form of obligations or securities (see H.R. 1225), 2939 [21FE]
Firearms: ban import sale of concealable weapons (see H.R. 2861), 17232 [25JN]
Lithuanian Independence Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 409), 26109 [3OC]
Lockwood, Alexander: relief (see H.R. 3323), 23912 [17SE]
National Social Studies Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 410), 26109 [3OC]
Royal Star: licensing for coastwise trade (see H.R. 2638), 13437 [23MY]
Taxation: excise on handguns to be used for providing compensation to victims of crime (see H.R. 2862), 17232 [25JN]
Bills and resolutions introduced by, as cosponsor
Africa: funds for food assistance and agricultural development (see H.R. 2080), 23548 [12SE]
Ammunition: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing (see H.R. 4, 13), 903 [24JA], 2292 [7FE]
Animals: end use of steel jaw leghold traps (see H.R. 1809), 6608 [28MR]
Anne Frank Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 293), 15216 [11JN]
Anti-Profit Padding Act: enact (see H.R. 778), 7239 [2AP]
Appropriations: extend general revenue sharing (see H.R. 796), 6367 [26MR]
Armed Forces: allow members to sue U.S. for damages by improper medical care (see H.R. 1161), 4703 [6MR]
———allow members to sue U.S. for damages for certain injuries caused by improper medical care (see H.R. 3174), 22682 [1AU]
Atomic tests: disability and death allowances to veterans and survivors who participated (see H.R. 1613), 7613 [4AP]
Baltic Freedom Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 263), 13438 [23MY]
Canada: discontinue Federal excise tax on tourism literature imported from U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 241), 34789 [5DE]
Central midwest interstate low-level radioactive waste compact: grant consent of Congress (see H.R. 2062), 8057 [16AP]
Chapin, Harry: award special gold medal (see H.R. 1207), 18060 [8JY]
Childhood diseases: universal access to immunization and accelerated efforts to eradicate (see H. Con. Res. 211), 36106 [11DE]
China, Republic of: resubmit Proposed Agreement for Cooperation with exemptions from two requirements of Atomic Energy Act (see H. Res. 269), 24581 [20SE]
Committee on Children, Youth, and Families (Select): establish (see H. Res. 25), 461 [7JA]
Committee on Defense Procurement (Select): establish (see H. Res. 181), 31888 [14NO]
Committee on Hunger (Select): establish (see H. Res. 20), 2293 [7FE]
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: apply to petroleum and establish account for leaking tanks (see H.R. 2255), 13437 [23MY]
———clarify certain responsibilities (see H.R. 1940), 18138 [9JY]
Copyright: make permanent requirements of manufacturing clause (see H.R. 3465), 25495 [1OC]
Defense procurement: limit conflicts of interest (see H.R. 2554), 15593 [13JN]
Duty: impose on uranium hexafluoride (see H.R. 2336), 10261 [2MY]
Education: assistance to States for excellence and assuring access for underserved populations to benefit reforms (see H.R. 2840), 25496 [1OC]
———extend time limitation for completing a program (see H.R. 893), 7239 [2AP]
Ethnic American Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 331), 28132 [21OC]
Federal employees: time restrictions for private-sector employment of certain contracting officials (see H.R. 1201), 14655 [6JN]
Firearms: regulate manufacture, importation, and sale of armor-piercing ammunition (see H.R. 3132), 23913 [17SE]
Franco-American War Veterans, Inc.: grant charter (see H.R. 1666), 7239 [2AP]
Freedom of Information Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 371), 22684 [1AU]
Gershwin, George: special gold medal honoring (see H.J. Res. 251), 13128 [22MY]
Gershwin, Ira: special gold medal honoring (see H.J. Res. 251), 13128 [22MY]
Great Britain: concern over Supplementary Extradition Treaty (see H. Res. 271), 27019 [9OC]
Hands Across America Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 462), 36106 [11DE]
Hazardous Substances Right To Know: ensure for workers (see H.J. Res. 225), 7238 [2AP]
Hennepin Canal National Heritage Corridor, IL: establish (see H.R. 1308), 3949 [27FE]
Highways: determination of increase amounts for substitute transit projects due to construction costs (see H.R. 3531), 28317 [22OC]
Holocaust: public schools should encourage study in their history curriculums (see H. Con. Res. 121), 9746 [29AP]
Indian lands: conservation, rehabilitation, and improvement of natural and cultural resources (see H.R. 99), 2292 [7FE]
Ireland, Northern: designate Special Envoy (see H. Con. Res. 7), 1878 [6FE]
Ireland, Republic of: concern over Supplementary Extradition Treaty (see H. Res. 271), 27019 [9OC]
Italian American Heritage Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 261), 9422 [25AP]
Japan: Presidential action to reduce growing merchandise trade deficit (see H. Con. Res. 107), 7238 [2AP]
———relative to trade with U.S. (see H. Con. Res. 63), 5049 [7MR]
Jordan: prohibit sales of advanced weapons (see H.J. Res. 428), 28865 [24OC]
Live Aid Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 325), 18516 [10JY]
Lupus Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 197), 19230 [16JY]
Made in America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 430), 32465 [19NO]
Medicare: extend prospective payment transition period (see H.R. 1953), 18729 [11JY]
MIA's: secure full accounting (see H.J. Res. 105), 5048 [7MR]
Military assistance: prohibit private for operations in foreign countries (see H.R. 1569), 9828 [30AP]
Mule Appreciation Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 76), 2942 [21FE]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 170), 10024 [1MY]
National Blood Pressure Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 333), 30199 [1NO]
National Buy American Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 334), 25497 [1OC]
National Children's Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 79), 24289 [19SE]
National Diabetes Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 314), 26691 [8OC]
National Down's Syndrome Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 135), 14970 [10JN]
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 358), 20838 [26JY]
National Energy Education Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 160), 5049 [7MR]
National Guard: issue commemorative stamp (see H. Res. 245), 28317 [22OC]
National Hemophilia Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 254), 33843 [3DE]
National Independent Retail Grocer Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 74), 5048 [7MR]
National Labor Relations Act: clarify meaning of the term guard for purpose of certification (see H.R. 2489), 29686 [30OC]
———increase stability of collective bargaining in building and construction industry (see H.R. 281), 13437 [23MY]
National Nuclear Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 297), 32464 [19NO]
National Organ and Tissue Donor Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 450), 31515 [12NO]
National Osteopathic Medicine Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 175), 19702 [18JY]
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 182), 10262 [2MY]
National Scleroderma Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 144), 15216 [11JN]
National Skin Cancer Prevention and Detection Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 85), 3951 [27FE]
National Spina Bifida Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 179), 20838 [26JY]
National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), 16581 [20JN]
National Tourism Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 296), 18060 [8JY]
National Veterans' Health Care Awareness Week: designate (see H.J. Res. 216), 15500 [12JN]
Nuclear weapons: prohibit explosive testing (see H.J. Res. 3), 7240 [2AP]
Oil Heat Centennial Year: designate (see H.J. Res. 171), 22686 [1AU]
Older Americans Act: anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 132), 11148 [8MY]
Peace Corps Act: amend relative to number of volunteers (see H.R. 1121), 5585 [19MR]
Pearl Harbor Survivors Association: grant charter (see H.R. 1042), 8473 [18AP]
Plant closings: require employers to notify and consult with employees (see H.R. 1616), 12822 [21MY]
Polish American Heritage Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 106), 5729 [20MR]
Postal Service: provide reduced rates for nonprofit senior citizens' organizations (see H.J. Res. 397), 29251 [28OC]
Railroad retirement: opposition to benefit cuts (see H. Res. 122), 16582 [20JN]
Railroad Retirement Act: survivor's annuities (see H.R. 2508), 12009 [15MY]
Railroad Retirement Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 289), 21938 [31JY]
Revolving Door Reform Act: enact (see H.R. 1201), 14655 [6JN]
Scott Air Force Base, IL: rename as Mel Price Air Force Base and Airport (see H.R. 2458), 11291 [9MY]
Social Security Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 300), 22686 [1AU]
Society of the Third Infantry Division: erect memorial in District of Columbia (see H.R. 2440), 31887 [14NO]
Special days: establish national commission to advise President (see H.R. 692), 28865 [24OC]
Square dance: designate as the national folk dance (see H.J. Res. 316), 15879 [17JN]
Steel: limit importation of products (see H.R. 539), 1696 [4FE]
Taxation: credit for purchase of television subtitle equipment by hearing-impaired (see H.R. 2853), 17232 [25JN]
———disallow deduction for advertising or promotion of arms sales (see H.R. 1444), 7239 [2AP]
———increase rate for individuals and corporations (see H.R. 2424), 11145 [8MY]
———reform internal revenue laws (see H.R. 3838), 33842 [3DE]
Textile industry and fabrics: promote economic recovery (see H.R. 1562), 8473 [18AP]
Trade Agreements Program: restore balance in international and improve operations (see H.R. 3035), 19701 [18JY]
U.S.-U.S.S.R. relations: display lights during summit talks (see H. Con. Res. 227), 31637 [13NO]
Unemployment: exempt wages paid to full-time students employed by summer camps from tax (see H.R. 3180), 22682 [1AU]
United Support of Artists for Africa: commend (see H. Con. Res. 99), 8059 [16AP]
Urban Mass Transportation Act: allow grants to be used for overhaul of rolling stock, reconstruction of equipment (see H.R. 2522), 19702 [18JY]
VA: designate Adam Benjamin, Jr., VA Outpatient Clinic, Crown Point, IN (see H.R. 1361), 8058 [16AP]
Veterans: monthly pension for World War I (see H.R. 1918), 7613 [4AP]
Walt Disney Recognition Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 377), 29686 [30OC]
War Powers Act: make rules governing uses of Armed Forces (see H.R. 1304), 3949 [27FE]
Year of Social Security: designate (see H.J. Res. 1), 22979 [5SE]
Youth Suicide Prevention Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 193), 10521 [6MY]
Elected to
Committee on the Budget, ***** [30JA], 1272 [4FE]
Committee on Ways and Means, ***** [30JA], 1693 [4FE]
Essays
Voice of Democracy: Lori Lesniewski, 8324
Remarks by, on
Aged: Social Security cost-of-living adjustment, 17399 [26JN]
Arms control: negotiations, 5680, 5684 [20MR]
Budget: revising for fiscal year 1985 and setting forth for 1986-88 (H. Con. Res. 152), 13029, 13077 [22MY], 13390, 13395 [23MY]
———setting forth congressional for fiscal 1986-88, and revising for fiscal 1985 (S. Con. Res. 32), unanimous-consent, 22513 [1AU]
Chicago, IL: Dwight McKay, tribute, 32898
Compact of Free Association: approve (H.J. Res. 392), 24252 [19SE]
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 11290 [9MY]
Copyright Act: make the Manufacturing Clause a permanent part of the law, 30937
Cyprus: Turkish occupation, 25481
Defense procurement: reform, 17414 [26JN]
Dept. of Defense: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 1872), 17414 [26JN]
Education: budget reduction proposals, 3541 [26FE]
Food Security Act: enact (H.R. 2100), 25464 [1OC]
Foreign relations: Cyprus, 25481
Foreign trade: textile industry, 27069 [10OC], 33716 [3DE]
Grain: national marketing certificate programs, 25464 [1OC]
Illinois: Van Der Aa Bus Lines, Inc., anniversary, 865
Indiana: recount procedure in 8th Congressional District, 9795 [30AP]
Institute for Illinois: establish, 33839
Lithuanian Independence Day: anniversary, 2861
———designate (H.J. Res. 409), 36141 [12DE]
McIntyre, Richard D.: seat as Member of House, 9795 [30AP]
Members of Congress: annual baseball game, 19987 [23JY]
MX missile: funding, 5680, 5684 [20MR]
Parliamentary inquiry, 26666 [8OC]
Printing industry: make the Manufacturing Clause of the Copyright Act a permanent part of the law, 30937
Reagan, President: budget proposal, 3541 [26FE]
———policy toward Social Security, 17399 [26JN]
———tax reform proposal, 36136 [12DE]
Saint Xavier College: School of Nursing anniversary, 26134
Social Security: cost-of-living adjustment, 17399 [26JN]
Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry: observance, 10251
Soviet Union: arms control negotiations, 5680, 5684 [20MR]
Sports: annual congressional baseball game, 19987 [23JY]
Tax Reform Act: enact (H.R. 3838), 36136 [12DE], 37201
Textile and Apparel Trade Enforcement Act: enact (H.R. 1562), 27069 [10OC], 33716 [3DE]
Treaties: Compact of Free Association (H.J. Res. 392), 24252 [19SE]
Turkey: occupation of Cyprus, 25481
Remarks in House relative to
Congressional Record: revise and extend remarks, 5680 [20MR], 9795 [30AP], 13077 [22MY], 13390 [23MY], 17399, 17517 [26JN], 19987 [23JY], 30912 [6NO], 32640 [20NO], 36136 [12DE], 37201 [17DE]
Reports
Delegation to Federal Republic of Germany, Soviet Union, and Spain, 23438 [11SE]
Foreign Travel Expenditures, 23438 [11SE]
Statements
Defense Contracts: by, 21345 [30JY]
Teachers: Lydia Sigourney, 8330
Tributes
Bannes, John A., 8330
Hayes, Timothea, 26134
Lamb, Matt and Rose, 11636
Long, Gillis W., 1299
Madherny, Genevieve G., 26134
McCormick, Mary D., 26134
McKay, Dwight, 32898
Neufeld, Loretta L., 26134
Norris, Robert, 13870
Rodino, Representative, 37836
Wilson, June G., 26134
Winebrenner, Tommy L., 36063 [11DE]